A leading institutional digital asset exchange is expanding its Trading Engineering team in Hong Kong. The group designs and builds low-latency trading systems powering spot and derivatives markets, with two key openings available under a hands-on technical leader.
Lead Engineer – Trading Engineering
- Lead and mentor a team of 4–5 engineers across Hong Kong and Singapore
- Drive the design and delivery of high-performance trading systems
- Blend technical leadership and architecture with hands-on coding
- Champion engineering excellence and cultural best practices
Senior Engineer – Trading Engineering
- Build scalable, low-latency Java microservices for trading engines
- Collaborate with risk and quant teams across spot, margin, and derivatives products
- Focus on concurrency, throughput, and high-performance design
What youll bring:
- 8+ years Java backend experience (Java 17+, multi-threading, concurrency)
- Strong with Spring/Micronaut, Kafka/RabbitMQ/Solace, Docker/Kubernetes
- Experience in trading, exchange, or low-latency systems
- Excellent communication and technical leadership skills
Why join:
- Mission-critical role in a high-performance trading environment
- Flat, global tech culture with collaboration across HK & SG
- Competitive total compensation, strong visibility, and autonomy